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A World Away New! Featured
When she was captured from her tribe in Virginia by the new pale-skinned people, led by Sir Francis Drake, Nadie saw her mother burn and her chief killed. Dragged half way across the world to a new life, she should hate every one of her oppressors. But in Plymouth, Nadie meets kindness as well as cruelty. The minister’s wife takes her in and is generous and gentle. And she falls in love ...
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The Tomorrow Seed New! Featured
The Scytharene have devastated Earth. They have used a virus to kill all the adults and have harvested the children for slaves. Having escaped alien captivity, Travis and his friends’ only hope is to find other survivors and help defeat the alien invaders. Travis and his friends must face the Scytharene once more. Their mission is to rescue three-child geniuses and reach Enclave Zero dee ...
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Ink Exchange Featured
Think you know faeries? Think again! Faeries live alongside humans in this novel set in gritty, violent America. It is a dangerous world which mortals would do well not to become involved in. Rabbit is horrified when Leslie asks him to give her a tattoo that will irrevocably bind her to the Dark Faery King, Irial, but the Dark King's wishes must be obeyed. Leslie yearns for a tattoo. A phy ...
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Spud Featured
This book comes with a warning - side effects include rolling around on the carpet, laughing hysterically and gasping for air... Spud Milton is embarking on his first year at an elite boys-only private school. Cursed with parents well beyond the lunatic fringe and a dormitory full of strange characters (Gecko, Rambo and Mad Dog to name just a few), Spud discovers that the first steps al ...
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This Lullaby New!
Remy, the protagonist of ‘This Lullaby’, thinks she knows everything about life and love. This is because she has never been in love; never let herself fall into what she sees as a very dangerous trap.
Remy bases all her experiences of love on her mother’s many relationships. It is not until her mother’s latest marriage breaks down that she realises she has no ...
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The Wild New!
The story is told by Alexi in twenty four short chapters with the addition in places of a commentary on the action presented in italics. In a bleak and abandoned area of the former Soviet Republic childhood no longer exists. Alexi and Misha’s father is broken by the devastation of the area, its effects on his way of life and the death of his wife. The children become almost feral in the w ...
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Rose By Any Other Name New!
Rose has packed the van with everything essential for an escape: full tank of petrol, msuic, surfboard, and a determination to forget the secret lurking in her past. Fantastic - until her decides to join her. .. Although I am not keen on realist teenage fiction, I have to admit that the novel is both well-written and innovative. McCarthy is very good at getting inside her character's ...
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Creature of the Night
When Robert's family move from Dublin to the countryside, it's meant to be a new start for them all. Yet less than twenty four hours later Robert has stolen a car and is speeding his way back to his friends and old life. He hadn't reckoned on the mysterious power of their new home though. Whilst he can't wait to be free of the festering old house, it seems the house isn't f ...
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A Company of Swans
For Harriet Morton Ballet is the only escape from her dreary home and strict family. When a Russian ballet master in search of dancers appears Harriet’s world turns upside down. Defying her fathers wishes Harriet runs away to join the ballet and journey to the Amazon. In a grand opera house, deep in the heart of the wild Amazon jungle, she performs Swan Lake and falls in love with a myst ...
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The Poison Apples
For Alice, Reena and Molly life is a little bit like a fairy tale…the part where the evil stepmother bewitches the hopeless father and banishes her stepdaughter to a faraway place. In this instance that place is Putnam Mount McKinsey, a posh boarding school in rural Massachusetts. The girls however are determined to fight for their very own happy ending. The Poison Apples club is born a ...
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